Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
176
206
171
333
388
433
433
380
388
396
486
469
373
313
245
240
184
136
131
100
98
71
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
NNW
5
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:13AM2.73m
9:37PM2.64m
9:32AM2.80m
10:44PM2.76m
10:37AM2.94m
11:33PM2.91m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.74m
3:25AM1.27m
4:08PM0.62m
4:32AM1.11m
5:04PM0.48m
5:23AM0.92m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:33
5:30
5:28
5:24
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8:37
8:39
8:42
8:45
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
9
11
11
11
11
11
12
10
9
9
9
9
2
0
1
2
2
1
-1
-2
-1
0
2
4
6
9
9
7
6
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
Energy kJ
26
26
176
206
171
333
388
433
433
380
388
396
486
469
373
313
245
240
184
136
131
100
98
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
N
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
7
32
58
19
7
7
7
6
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
5
25
1
5
10
11
9
9
2
2
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
214
157
180
157
25
159
61
36
36
48
25
25
21
0
0
0
179
170
276
193
170
161
161
161
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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